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On May 28th 2021, Reyhaneh Safaei gives a presentation on "Are Risk-based Tax Audit Strategies Rewarded? An Analysis of Corporate Tax Avoidance" at the EAA Virtual Congress 2021.

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On Monday, 03.05.2021 from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m., the online course "Introduction to scientific work" will take place as a meeting via Zoom. The event is particularly aimed at students who are writing a bachelor/master thesis or a seminar paper in the field of taxation this semester. However, all other interested parties are of course also welcome. The course will be held in German. If we have aroused your interest, please do not hesitate to…

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On April 30th 2021, Benjamin Osswald gives a presentation on "Do country risk factors attenuate the effect of taxes on corporate risk-taking?" at the CFAR Accounting Seminar (WUSTL Seminars).

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On April 29th 2021, the TRR 266 Mini Conference on "Taxation: Transparency, Complexity, Misperception, and Real Effects" will take place. Among others, Prof. Dr. Caren Sureth-Sloane, Prof. Dr. Jens Müller and research assistants of the Department 2 will give presentations.

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Dyck, Daniel (2021): The Impact of Taxation on Managerial Incentives and the Use of Bonus Banks, Junior Management Science 6 (1), 100-148.

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UGO Award for Sebastian Müller

On the “Tag der Exzellenz” meeting on April 14th Sebastian Müller received the UGO Award for his  bachelor thesis „Eine ethische Beurteilung legaler Steuerausweichhandlungen“. Each year the association “Unternehmensgruppe Ostwestfalen” initiates the UGO-Award for excellent bachelor and master theses. A substantial selection criterion for the award is, in how far the findings of the theses are beneficial and relevant for the local companies. Con…

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On April 1st, Prof. Caren Sureth-Sloane and Prof. Alexandra Maßbaum published the updated and extended 8th edition of the series "Besteuerung und Rechtsformwahl". Maßbaum, Alexandra, Sureth-Sloane, Caren (2021): Besteuerung und Rechtsformwahl, 8., updated and extended edition, publisher Neue Wirtschafts-Briefe, Herne.

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On February 20th 2021, Benjamin Osswald gives a presentation on "Do country risk factors attenuate the effect of taxes on corporate risk-taking?" at the 33rd Annual American Taxation Association (ATA) Virtual Midyear Meeting.

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